Better Software East 2017 - DevOps Case Study
Wednesday, November 8
The Mass Extinction of Manual Processes: A DevOps Success Story
PreviewWednesday, November 8, 2017 - 2:45pm to 3:45pm
Large organizations can be filled with manual processes, and many people feel they are stuck with them. Bill Roberts and James La Spada tell the story of how Capital One used DevOps culture and kanban principles to significantly increase the speed of feature delivery—while lowering risk. Their team took the name Meteor, inspired by the big one that took out the dinosaurs, because they wanted to cause the mass extinction of these manual processes. Work at Capital One was previously completed manually, and many inefficiencies were evident. Bill and James helped drive the...